Study Guide for Campbell Biology
Study Guide for Campbell Biology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134443775
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
Publisher: PEARSON
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Introduction: Blood vessels are present throughout the body as extensive network. Blood vessels are part of the circulatory system, that transports the blood to body tissues. Blood vessels are classified into three main types, arteries, veins, and capillaries. Artery carries the pure blood or oxygen rich blood. Vein carries the impure or oxygen poor blood. Capillaries are the small vessels that link the veins and arteries.

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